nóedenán

Middle Irish

Etymology

noídiu +‎ -án

Pronunciation

• (earlier) IPA^(key): /ˈn͈ɤːðʲənaːn/
• (later) IPA^(key): /ˈn͈ɯːɣʲənaːn/

Noun

nóedenán m (genitive nóedenáin, nominative plural nóedenáin)

1. infant, young child

Descendants

• Irish: naíonán

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “noídenán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language